Obituaries Related to "George" from New York Times Archive
George Archer, 65, Winner of Golf's Masters in 1969, Dies
George Archer, the 1969 Masters champion, who was once the tallest player on the PGA Tour and maybe its best putter, died Sunday at his home in Incline Village, Nev. He was 65. The cause was Burkitt's lymphoma, a form of cancer, which he had been battling for a little more than a year, his daughter Elizabeth said.
George Atkinson Dies at 69; Pioneer in Renting of Videos
George Atkinson, who opened first video rental store, in Los Angeles in 1979, dies at age 69 (S)
George Barrett, Tennessee Lawyer Who Fought for Desegregation, Dies at 86
Representing a professor from Tennessee State University, Mr. Barrett — who said he aspired to be a “social engineer” — took on a case that lasted 38 years.
Paid Notice: Deaths BEAN, REV. DR. GEORGE MARTIN
BEAN--Rev. Dr. George Martin, died Saturday, January 31, 2004, at his home in Lynchburg, VA, after a long illness. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Betty Lee Cleveland Bean, two daughters, Tracy Bean Kenny of Charlottesville, VA, and Lee Randolph Bean of Palo Alto, CA. One son, William C. Bean of Oklahoma City, OK, five grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Memorial contributions may be made to the Memorial Trust at St. John's Episcopal Church, 200 Boston Ave., Lynchburg, VA 24503.
George Becker, Who Led Steelworkers Through Period of Growth, Dies at 78
George Becker followed his father’s footsteps into a steel mill in his Illinois hometown and rose to become the sixth president of the United Steelworkers union.
Dr. George Blackburn, Who Worked to Help You Eat Better, Dies at 81
Dr. Blackburn, a pre-eminent scholar on nutrition and obesity, advocated lower-fat diets and was a pioneer in developing gastric bypass surgery and nutritional liquid diets.
George Blake, British Spy Who Betrayed the West, Dies at 98
He was caught spilling secrets to the Soviets in 1961 and imprisoned. Five years later, he escaped and fled to Moscow, where he was hailed as a hero.
George Bradshaw, Writer, Dies; Many Stories Adapted as Films
Bradshaw, George
Paid Notice: Deaths BRAUN, GEORGE
BRAUN -- George. Beloved husband of Alice. Devoted father of Susan (Rick) Bendick, and devoted friend. Services 12:30 Wednesday at ''Plaza Jewish Community Chapel,'' 91st Street and Amsterdam Avenue.
Paid Notice: Deaths BREWER, , GEORGE J.
BREWER--George J. The New York Times records with deep sorrow the passing of George Brewer, associated with The Times from June 1959 until retiring in February 1998. >>AD#
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Claudette Colvin, Who Refused to Give Her Bus Seat to a White Woman, Dies at 86
Her defiance of Jim Crow laws in 1955 made her a star witness in a landmark segregation suit, but her act was overshadowed months later when Rosa Parks made history with a similar stand.
Scott Adams, Creator of the Satirical ‘Dilbert’ Comic Strip, Dies at 68
His chronicles of a corporate cubicle dweller was widely distributed until racist comments on his podcast led newspapers to cut their ties with him.
David Mitchell, Who Led Fight on Drug Prices, Dies at 75
After receiving a diagnosis of terminal cancer, he used his experience in public relations to draw attention to the skyrocketing cost of medication.
Erich von Däniken, Who Claimed Aliens Visited Earth, Dies at 90
His 1968 book, “Chariots of the Gods,” sold hundreds of thousands of copies, but one critic called it a “warped parody of reasoning.”
Richard Codey, a New Jersey Acting Governor Many Times Over, Dies at 79
He was the state’s longest-serving legislator, and as president of its Senate he was frequently called on to serve as a fill-in governor, being next in line of succession.
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